11:12 PM,
Sep. 15, 2012

Cars detour from the Baird Boulevard bridge in June. A new shuttle service will help pedestrians get around the closing.

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Shuttle bus service around the Baird Boulevard Bridge reconstruction project will be provided beginning Monday, Camden County officials said.

The bus will run between Baird Boulevard and Randolph Street and Baird Boulevard and Park Boulevard, Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. There is no charge for the bus.

"We understand that the closure of this bridge poses an inconvenience, and appreciate the public's patience and understanding while this project moves forward," said Freeholder Ian Leonard, liaison to the Camden County Department of Public Works. ...